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Where Were the Planets on November 26, 1981?
Quick Answer
On November 26, 1981, the Sun was in Sagittarius (4°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 26, 1981. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°02' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°51' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°08'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 2°57'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 26°15'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 20°14'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 20°16'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 29°52'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 18°43'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 0°37'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 23°49'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 25°46'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 25°04'08" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on November 26, 1981
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Venus trine Mars | Exact trine | |
| New Moon in Sagittarius | 4°15' Sagittarius |
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